Friendly relations theme guides Grafton Qua tar club gathering
The Grafton Quatar club held a Monday night meeting with a St Patrick theme. Notable attendees included visiting Quotarians Miss Isa M Taylor and Miss Mary Whelan and guest Sophie E Tomlinson who spoke on friendly relations among women in business and public life. The program featured a quiz won by Mary Whelan, a song by Ada May Withers, and a talk by Mrs Tomlinson.
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Grafton Quatar
St. Patrick's Day
Isa M. Taylor
Mary
Whelan
E. M. Tomlinson
Sophie
Sadie Franz
Mary Whelan
Ada May Withers
Mildred Debendarfer
Tomlinson
Isa ‘Taylor
Nell Peters
Social Calendar Highlights From March Events
March social calendar lists activities at First Presbyterian Church including programs for the Intermediate and Junior groups at 8 p.m. with a social hour and refreshments, an apron social, and a Legion Auxiliary meeting at the Moose home. Also notes Sons of the American Legion meeting, P H C lodge, book review by Woman's Club, music department gathering, a DAR luncheon at Cozy Rest, a birthday party for Margaret Barton, Kings Daughters Bible class meeting, and other community events with participant lists.
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First Presbyterian Church
W. P. Clark
East Main Street
American Legion Auxiliary
Moose Home
Sons of the American Legion
P. H.C. Lodge
Redmen’s Hall
The
Woman's Club
U. B. + church
James C. Holt
Arthur E. Hertzsler
Elks Home
Harold Debendorfer
Elizabeth Cummins Jackson
Daughters of the
Diverse program features at church meeting
A church gathering presented a prayer by A Jenkins and readings including Things and The Model Church. Flora Stillwell led with Take the Name of Jesus With You and a duet Sometime Somewhere by D W Jaco and E S Duckworth with Mildred Hefner at piano. Squires led the business session and social time. Refreshments served to 26 members and three guests: Pearl Poling Marguerite Duckworth and Mildred Hefner.
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A. Jenkins
Flora Stillwell
Name of
Jesus
D. W. Jaco
E. S. Duckworth
Margaret Duckworth
Mildred Hefner
Charles Warder
Model Church
S. M. Squires
Mr and Mrs Estep visit Wheeling stockholders meeting
Mr and Mrs Carlos H Estep motored to Wheeling last Thursday where Mr Estep attended a stockholders meeting of the Fidelity Investment Association. They visited friends and were house guests for the weekend of Mr and Mrs George F Devers of Bellaire Ohio. They returned home Sunday night. Mrs Harriet Shepard was admitted to City hospital for a major operation. Mrs Barbara Peacock underwent a minor operation at City hospital Wednesday. William Ross of Rowlesburg, an employee of Harry Ressing Co, is a patient in City hospital after treatment for a fractured arm and lacerations admitted Tuesday afternoon.
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Carlos H. Estep
Wheeling
Estep
Fidelity Investment Association
George F. Devers
Bellaire
Harriet Shepard
High Street
City Hspital
Barbara Peacock
Loveland
City Hospital
William Ross
Rowlesburg
Harry Ressing Company
House Rules Pushes Inquiry Into WPA Operations
A House rules resolution would require a bipartisan inquiry into WPA investigations and provide recommendations for legislation. It would direct the appropriations committee to study WPA law administration and orders, with backers saying Senate action is unnecessary. Chairman Sabath opposes the inquiry, while supporters anticipate startling WPA disclosures.
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House
Congress
Appropriations Committee
WPA
Senate
Sabath
D-Tl
Rules Committee
Taylor D.-Cole
Appropriations
CIO Threats Stir Tension With AFL Leaders
Fragmentary text shows a CIO official warning AFL figures amid internal labor conflicts. The CIO accuses AFL members of harassing CIO policy while threatening potential consequences if patience wears thin, signaling escalating labor tensions and possible retaliation.
Rosemont Miner Louie Stevenson Dies After Illness
Louie Stevenson aged 75, a former Rosemont miner, died yesterday at Maples Barbour-Taylor infirmary after a three week illness. Survived by no immediate relatives, he had married Alta Stevenson in 1934. born May 28 1864 in Norway Sweden he lived in the United States many years and worked as a coal miner in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Funeral arrangements were pending with Flanagan Funeral Home. interment location undecided.
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Louie Stevenson
Rosemont
Maples
Barbour-Taylor County
Alta Stevenson
The
Norway
Sweden
Stevenson
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Waddell Fuel Company
Flanagan
Walnut Street
W. F. Flanagan
Richwood Ramp Club Plans Annual Outdoor Dinner
Richwood March 22. Richwood Ramp Club prepares for its annual outdoor banquet at Camp Woodbine in ten days. Dr James McClung president led a ramp outing to hills and urged members that ramp is an invigorating nutritious delicacy with the Nicholas ramp held in high esteem.
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Richwood
Wilds
Richwood Ramp Club
Camp Woodbine
James McClung
McClung
Nicholas
Coal Men Eye Market In Brazil Reported By Neely
West Virginia coal operators shippers and the United Mine Workers union favor opening a Brazilian market. Senator Neely reports a 600000 ton yearly railroad market backing the plans and that backers urged Roosevelt to have the maritime commission stabilize freight rates by reconditioning vessels to carry coal.
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Washington
West Virginia
United Mine Workers Union
Neely
D.-W. Va
Roosevelt
Maritime Commission
Brazil
Highway Improvement in Lincoln Co. Approved
The Works Progress Administration announced federal funds for Lincoln County road work and Dunbar street and alley improvements. President approved $291,671 for Lincoln County roads and $199,561 for Dunbar streets and alleys. Senator Neely of West Virginia was noted in the brief update.
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Lincoln Co
Washington
Works Progress Administration
Neely
D.W. Va
Lincoln County
Dunbar
Weston Elects Democrat John B. Perkey Mayor
Weston voters chose John B. Perkey a grocer as mayor and seated two Democrats on the four member council. Perkey defeated Republican Coleman Peters by a vote of 1648 to 1235.
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Weston
John B. Perkey
Perkey
Coleman Peters
Republi Tan
Injured motorist dies in 108-foot embankment plunge
Greenbank reports the death of I. L. Hiner, 23, of Monterey, Va., from injuries after his car plunged over a 108-foot embankment. J. P. Rexrode was killed in the same incident.
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Greenbank
Il. S.hiner
Monterey
J. P. Rexrode
Britain weighs wartime supply talks with United States
In Parliament a question by Josiah Wedgwood about possible economic and military talks with the United States if war is forced on Britain and allies is answered by Sir Samuel as he stands in for Prime Minister Chamberlain. The cabinet meeting decides to take no decisive step pending further discussion with allied nations including Sweden Yugoslavia Romania Turkey Greece and the Netherlands.
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Genunea
Brance
Russia
Erk
Sweden
Yugoslavia
Rumania
Turkey
Greece
Netherlands
Munro
Josiah Wedgwood
United States
Samuel
Chamberlain
South Grafton Boy Picked Up for Assault Charge
South Grafton youth Denzil Anderson was sought by family members for an assault and battery charge and is to be brought before Justice of the Peace Have G White Sr today. He was apprehended last night by Sergeant Earl DeMoss of the city police.
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Denzil. Anderson
South Grafton
Justice of the Peace
G. White
Earl DeMoss
City Police
Commission Postpones Hearings In Wheeling
The Public Service Commission postponed six Wheeling hearings until March 28 due to illness of counsel for one applicant. The cases cover operations of bus lines and related transportation matters.
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Commission
Wheeling
Charleston
Public Service
Britain weighs anti aggression pact amid German moves
In Parliament the home secretary denied claims of 20000 Czechs in concentration camps and said Britain communicates with other governments. The cabinet reviewed commitments to curb German expansion, with tenative replies pending from British dominions and European powers to a proposed anti aggression declaration.
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Memel
Philip J. Noel-Baker
Laborite
Geoffrey L. Mander
France
Britain
Russia
Poland
Rumania
Yugoslavia
Turkey
Holland
Denmark
Hoare
Richard Austin Butler
London
Reich
Chamberlain
Adolf Hitler
Stop Hitler campaign and Memel surrender details arise
The article notes Britain has no obligation to aid Lithuania if Memel is threatened, with no consultations by Lithuania or Germany during transfer talks. It mentions Weaver returning to work at Tunnelton Cooperative mine on a Ron union basis. A separate obituary lists a widow, four sons, two daughters, three brothers, two sisters, funeral at Tunnelton Methodist Episcopal Church with interment in West Cemetery.
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Hitler
Britain
Lithuania
Memel
Germany
Memet
Weaver
Tunnelton
Ron
George
James
Vincent
Charles
Margaret Sherren
Washington, D. C
Nina Sherren
W. O
George Sherren
Joseph L. Sherren
Morgantown
Gertrude
Weaver Case Held Over as Witness Fails
The hold Weaver case is continued to the June term after Sherren could not appear as a witness. Prosecuting attorney Snyder said a new indictment would be asked against Weaver when re-arrested last evening.
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Weaver
Page One
Sherren
Snyder
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